Doris Gates: Signed (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. 14th Printing. Rubbing to top, exterior front side board. Discoloration, stain to library binding note on rear, bottom board. Text and illustrations fine. Seredy, Kate (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No dust Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated by Robert Handville. 126 pages, reinforced boards. Hero tales of Zeus & marvelous stories of Crete. Previous owners bookplate. SIGNED by author on halt title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. NEAR FINE in a Near Fine dustjacket. SIGNED by Author. (1967) 2nd Printing July 1968. Illustrated by Lilian Obligado. 160 pages, cloth. Story of a spirited family in the northern California of the early 1900's. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down. FINE in Near Fine, spine darkened dustjacket. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Green hardcover binding with maroon cloth spine is clean, square and tight. DJ not price-clipped, minor shelfwear. Inscribed by author on page with list of other titles, dated 1980. Stated first edition. Some foxing and staining to endpapers. Else interior clean and bright. 189 pages. Ten year old Melinda's life changes the day the Morgan horse her father bought for arrived. Initially afraid of him, taking care of Ethan every day changed her mind. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Thompson, Arthur - jacket only (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. First Edition. 84 pgs, cloth. Retelling of the events leading up to the Trojan War including Paris' capture of Helen & the sacrifice of Iphigenia. Powerful black and white illustrations. Previous owners bookplate. SIGNED by author on half title page. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Salmon colored hardcover textured cloth binding clean square and tight. Illustrated endpapers, 146 pages. DJ not price-clipped, some large chips along spine and front cover - rubbed and wrinkled - displays okay in clean Brodart jacket. When Sarah's family moves to a prune ranch in California, young Sarah sees the chance to make a dream come true when she sees an empty stall in the barn. All of the adventures she has along with her sister Linda help her achieve her dream of getting the burro, Jinny. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Torrey, Marjorie (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1951 1ST EDITION STATED hardcover book NEAR FINE clean copy very minor corner wear, binding is solid, dustjacket VERY GOOD NOT priced clipped wear to edging and corners, brodart covered, SIGNED/INSCRIBED on the dedication page by author DORIS GATES. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Beige hardcover cloth binding with illustrated endpapers is clean, square and tight. DJ has some minor shelfwear and sun-faded spine, some foxing. Price-clipped. Clean and tight interior = 1st published i 1948 - this is 3rd printing stated. Inscribed on half title page by the author to her daughter, Jeanne. This is the story of 10 year old Billy Evans and his fox terrier Lucky. Billy has few possessions and no real friends - his mother is dead and his father has disappeared. But when they meet up with a friendly tramp named Mike, things start to change for Billy and Lucky. 191 pages. This very prolific writer did not sign very many of her works. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 3rd Printing. Dennis, Wesley (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…